Man in critical condition after falling eight stories from a building in Sandton

A 40-year-old man was left critically injured on Tuesday afternoon after he fell eight storeys in a building in Sandton, private emergency services provider ER24 said.

ER24 spokesperson Russel Meiring said when the paramedics arrived at the scene they found a man on the floor surrounded by numerous onlookers.

“The critical man had sustained numerous injuries. He was treated for his injuries, provided with advanced life support interventions and transported to a private hospital in Sunninghill for urgent treatment.”